Wed.Jul 17, 2024

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Crossing the Data Divide: Metrics Stores Remind Me That Data Work Is Hard

TDAN

If you haven’t heard about metrics stores yet, they’re “newish,” so you likely will. They are interesting to an extent, but mostly, they feel like a late-night re-run and remind me that data work is hard. So, what is a metrics store?

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Conditional Aggregation in SQL

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction The realm of data offers vast capabilities and numerous challenges. Whether you are a data analyst, data scientist, or data engineer, summarizing and aggregating data is essential. This skill helps distill complex information into meaningful insights, driving informed decisions across various industries like finance, healthcare, retail, and technology.

Finance 317
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The Role of AI in Digital Marketing

KDnuggets

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized numerous sectors, including digital marketing. This field leverages online platforms to promote products and services.

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Understanding Duck Typing in Python

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Imagine a world where the type of an object doesn’t matter as long as it performs the expected actions. This approach makes your code more flexible and easier to manage. Enter duck typing—a powerful programming model that focuses on what an object can do rather than what it is. This article will show you […] The post Understanding Duck Typing in Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

Modeling 306
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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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CIOs are stretched more than ever before — and that’s a good thing

CIO Business Intelligence

The CIO role is in a constant state of flux. What was a thorough set of roles and responsibilities a few years ago is far from adequate today, so the operationally focused CIO of the last decade isn’t the digital leader of the future, says Omer Grossman, global CIO at technology specialist CyberArk. “Some CIOs just try and keep the lights on,” he says.

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The 10 Best Books on Time Series Analysis

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Finding your way around the complex realm of time series analysis might be likened to discovering a gold mine of information concealed in data. For anybody interested in learning more about this intriguing topic, the trip frequently starts with the correct guidebooks. The books you select can greatly affect your level of knowledge in […] The post The 10 Best Books on Time Series Analysis appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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What is Skeleton of Thoughts and its Python Implementation?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Imagine having the full potential of your favorite AI assistant, transforming it from a helpful tool into a creative powerhouse. Picture a world where your interactions with Large Language Models(LLMs) are efficient, profoundly intuitive, and impactful. Enter the Skeleton of Thoughts (SoT) – a groundbreaking framework poised to revolutionize artificial intelligence and natural language […] The post What is Skeleton of Thoughts and its Python Implementation?

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Migrate data from an on-premises Hadoop environment to Amazon S3 using S3DistCp with AWS Direct Connect

AWS Big Data

This post demonstrates how to migrate nearly any amount of data from an on-premises Apache Hadoop environment to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) by using S3DistCp on Amazon EMR with AWS Direct Connect. To transfer resources from a target EMR cluster, the traditional Hadoop DistCp must be run on the source cluster to move data from one cluster to another, which invokes a MapReduce job on the source cluster and can consume a lot of cluster resources (depending on the data volume).

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Textual Statistical Analysis Using pyNLPL (Pineapple) Library

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Statistical Analysis of text is one of the important steps of text pre-processing. It helps us understand our text data in a deep, mathematical way. This type of analysis can help us understand hidden patterns, and the weight of specific words in a sentence, and overall, helps in building good language models. The pyNLPL […] The post Textual Statistical Analysis Using pyNLPL (Pineapple) Library appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Building a scalable streaming data platform that enables real-time and batch analytics of electric vehicles on AWS

AWS Big Data

The automobile industry has undergone a remarkable transformation because of the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). EVs, known for their sustainability and eco-friendliness, are paving the way for a new era in transportation. As environmental concerns and the push for greener technologies have gained momentum, the adoption of EVs has surged, promising to reshape our mobility landscape.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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What is the XLOOKUP Function in Excel?

Analytics Vidhya

Explore the XLOOKUP function in Excel, a versatile and modern alternative to VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP, with advanced capabilities, benefits & more

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Fujitsu partners with Cohere to build LLMs for Japanese enterprises

CIO Business Intelligence

Japanese cloud service and data intelligence firm, Fujjitsu, has formed a strategic alliance with Cohere, a Toronto and San Francisco-based enterprise AI company known for its focus on security and data privacy, to develop and provide secure, cutting-edge generative AI solutions for Japanese enterprises. This collaboration focuses on building large language models (LLMs) specifically tailored for the Japanese language, empowering businesses to enhance customer and employee experiences, the compa

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Learning Path to Become a Prompt Engineering Specialist

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction As the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, prompt engineering has emerged as a promising career. The skill for effectively interacting with large language models (LLMs) is one many are trying to master today. Do you wish to do the same? Are you wondering where to start and how to go about […] The post Learning Path to Become a Prompt Engineering Specialist appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Las comunicaciones digitales entre Justicia y los registros de la propiedad, bienes muebles y mercantiles, una realidad

CIO Business Intelligence

El Ministerio de la Presidencia, Justicia y Relaciones con las Cortes ha implantado nuevas comunicaciones electrónicas, automáticas y orientadas al dato entre los órganos judiciales de todo el territorio de Murcia y los Registros de la Propiedad, Bienes Muebles y Mercantiles del Estado. Lo ha hecho, según se ha dado a conocer a través de canales institucionales, mediante el Sistema de Interconexión de Registros (SIR).

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Fundamentals of Python Programming for Beginners

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction If you’ve been in the data field for quite some time, you’ve probably noticed that some technical skills are becoming more dominant, and the data backs this up. Until the release of NumPy in 2005, Python was considered slow for numeric analysis. But Numpy changed that. Pandas, in 2008, made Python the best language […] The post Fundamentals of Python Programming for Beginners appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Gestión TI de entornos de trabajo híbridos: claves y desafíos para el CIO 

CIO Business Intelligence

El primer confinamiento al que forzó la pandemia de COVID-19 obligó a millones de personas a quedarse en sus hogares, en una situación que antes era poco común: ejercer sus trabajos a distancia. En marzo de 2020, tres de cada cuatro personas en España nunca habían trabajado desde casa. Sin apenas margen, empresas y organizaciones de todo tipo se vieron obligadas a adoptar infraestructuras que permitiesen el desempeño en remoto.

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What Are the Benefits of BI Tools?

TDAN

As the business intelligence solution market evolves, it may be difficult for an organization to know when to invest in these tools, and which tools are best for enterprise and user needs. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of implementing BI tools within your organization.

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Cepsa desarrolla una ‘app’ para controlar la distribución y seguimiento de sus pedidos en tiempo real

CIO Business Intelligence

Cepsa ha implantado un nuevo sistema de trazabilidad en tiempo real que evoluciona el proceso de distribución de sus lubricantes y asfaltos. Este servicio, que ya se está empezando a utilizar también en la comercialización de gasóleos, se extenderá a otras unidades de negocio el próximo año. En concreto, según se ha dado a conocer desde la corporación, la herramienta aúna en una única plataforma varias aplicaciones que hasta ahora eran independientes, mejorando la experiencia de clientes, emplea

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Data Crime: Election Ballots

TDAN

I call it a “data crime” when someone is abusing or misusing data. When we understand these stories and their implications, it can help us learn from the mistakes and prevent future data crimes. The stories can also be helpful if you must explain the importance of data management to someone.

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Unpacking Leroy Merlin’s marketplace strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Leroy Merlin CIO and head of e-commerce and marketplace strategy Dmitriy Anderson admits that profitability keeps him up at night, particularly when it comes to new business endeavors like the Leroy Merlin product marketplace. According to Anderson, this online marketplace, which launched three years ago and currently has over 500 third-party sellers, recently reached a big milestone of breaking even for the first time in January 2024.

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Data Archiving Best Practices: Ensuring Accessibility and Compliance

TDAN

In today’s data-driven world, businesses generate vast amounts of data. Nearly every operational process involves data in some way, shape, or form — from internal reporting and emails to transactions with customers.

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MediaMarkt lanza Sandy, su nuevo asistente de IA generativa para mejorar la productividad de sus empleados

CIO Business Intelligence

La seguridad de la información confidencial es una creciente preocupación entre las organizaciones que comienzan a utilizar la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa. Por eso, muchas han optado por crear sus propios chatbots y herramientas que permitan realizar tareas sin temor a que se filtren datos críticos. Es el caso de MediaMarkt, el distribuidor de electrónica de consumo, que ha anunciado el desarrollo de Sandy, su nuevo asistente de IA generativa para uso interno.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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All in the Data: Take Data Vitamins to Improve Corporate Health

TDAN

In today’s fast-paced business environment, data is often referred to as the lifeblood of an organization. Just as the human body requires vitamins to function optimally, businesses need effective data governance to ensure their operations run smoothly and efficiently.

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In a changing world, LEOCH sets enterprise automation standard

CIO Business Intelligence

With more than 1,000 patented offerings, LEOCH International Technology Ltd. has developed a reputation for battery products that cater to different specifications, configurations, and technologies, effectively meeting the diverse needs of various users. But in a time of accelerated innovation and overseas expansion, the Singapore-based company had to evaluate lifestyle limitations, charging inefficiencies, high costs, safety issues, and environmental impacts before releasing each product.

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IoT Data Management: 10 Key Considerations

TDAN

IoT data management includes the practices, technologies, and policies involved in managing data generated by IoT devices. Management tasks include the collection, storage, analysis, and sharing of data across various platforms and systems. The aim is to ensure that data from IoT ecosystems is accurate, accessible, and securely integrated into business processes for informed decision-making.

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ESP Solutions implanta RISE with SAP con vistas a pegar el estirón

CIO Business Intelligence

La compañía murciana de logística y transporte ESP Solutions ha seleccionado la solución RISE with SAP para optimizar sus procesos de gestión en las principales áreas operativas y en las funciones de soporte. ESP Solutions, con más de dos décadas en el sector de la logística y el transporte, desarrolla operaciones en Europa y norte de África con una flota de más de 1.000 camiones y una plantilla de 500 empleados.

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Revolutionize QA: GAPs AI-Driven Accelerators for Smarter, Faster Testing

GAP's AI-Driven QA Accelerators revolutionize software testing by automating repetitive tasks and enhancing test coverage. From generating test cases and Cypress code to AI-powered code reviews and detailed defect reports, our platform streamlines QA processes, saving time and resources. Accelerate API testing with Pytest-based cases and boost accuracy while reducing human error.

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Unlocking the Secrets to IT Success: Why Attend the CIO100 Symposium & Awards Even if You Haven’t Won an Award

CIO Business Intelligence

Why attend an awards event if you haven’t won an award? To quote Leonard Bernstein, “To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.” With IT innovation continuing to accelerate faster than anyone could have imagined, IT leaders are universally faced with “not quite enough time” but still need a plan that will enable their organizations to grow and succeed.

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10 modi in cui l’intelligenza artificiale può rendere l’IT più produttiva

CIO Business Intelligence

Quando si tratta di massimizzare la produttività dei loro team, i leader IT possono ricorrere a una serie di elementi motivazionali: pause regolari, snack e bevande gratuite, aggiornamenti dello spazio di lavoro, mini-concorsi e così via. Ma ora c’è un altro strumento all’avanguardia che può stimolare in modo significativo sia la produttività del team che l’innovazione: l’intelligenza artificiale.

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Kim Basile named new CIO of Kyndryl

CIO Business Intelligence

Information technology services company Kyndryl has announced changes to its technology leadership team, which will now be led by Kim Basile, previously vice president of IT transformation and strategy at the company, as the new CIO of the group. Basile joined Kyndryl in May 2022 and has held senior roles at Lockheed Martin, Leidos, and Vanguard.

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Adapting to AI regulations in the U.S. and Europe: Impacts on CIOs and global enterprises

CIO Business Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an increasingly large portion of information technology investments and societal discussions. Many governments have started to define laws and regulations to govern how AI impacts citizens with a focus on safety and privacy; IDC predicts that by 2028 60% of governments worldwide will adopt a risk management approach in framing their AI and generative AI policies ( IDC FutureScape: Worldwide National Government 2024 Predictions ).

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.